MAYPOP

Meaning of MAYPOP in English

[may.pop] n [alter. of maracock, perh. fr. Virginia Algonquian] (1851): a climbing perennial passionflower (Passiflora incarnata) of the southern U.S. with a large ovoid yellow edible but insipid berry; also: its fruit

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MAYPOP — noun Etymology: alteration of maracock, perhaps from Virginia Algonquian Date: 1851 a climbing perennial passionflower ( Passiflora incarnata ) of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MAYPOP — ˈmāˌpäp noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration of maycock (I) 1. : a somewhat hairy climbing perennial passionflower ( Passiflora …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MAYPOP — (n.) The edible fruit of a passion flower, especially that of the North American Passiflora incarnata, an oval yellowish berry …
Английский словарь Webster
MAYPOP — ( n. ) The edible fruit of a passion flower, especially that of the North American Passiflora incarnata, an oval …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MAYPOP — /may"pop'/ , n. 1. the edible fruit of the passionflower, Passiflora incarnata, of the southern U.S. 2. the plant itself. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MAYPOP — noun Etymology: alteration of maracock, perhaps from Virginia Algonquian Date: 1851 : a climbing perennial passionflower ( Passiflora incarnata ) …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MAYPOP — noun the edible fruit of a passion flower, especially that of the north american passiflora incarnata, an oval yellowish berry …
Webster English vocab
MAYPOP — n. Pronunciation: ' m ā - ˌ päp Function: noun Etymology: alteration of maracock, perhaps from Virginia Algonquian Date: 1851 …
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MAYCOCK
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WILD PASSIONFLOWER — noun : maypop
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PASSIFLORA — ˌpasəˈflōrə noun Etymology: New Latin, from passi- (from Latin passion-, passio passion) + -flora (from Latin flor-, flos flower) — …
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MARACOCK — -ˌkäk noun Etymology: from maracock, maracaw (in some Algonquian language of Virginia), from Carib merecuyá granadilla, from Tupi maracuyá : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
APRICOT VINE — noun : maypop 1
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WILD PASSIONFLOWER — the maypop, Passiflora incarnata.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PASSIONFRUIT — /pash"euhn frooht'/ , n. any edible fruit of a passionflower, as the maypop. [ 1745-55; PASSION + FRUIT ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
APRICOT — /ap"ri kot', ay"pri-/ , n. 1. the downy, yellow, sometimes rosy fruit, somewhat resembling a small peach, of the tree …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PASSION-FLOWER — any of about 400 species of tendril-bearing, herbaceous vines comprising the genus Passiflora (family Passifloraceae), with characteristic flowers. Some are …
Britannica English vocabulary
FRUIT — n. 25B6; noun fresh fruit. : See list. the fruits of their labours : REWARD, benefit, profit, product, return, yield, …
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